Monthermé, Charleville-Mézières, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France

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Several old quarries to the north and south of the river Meuse, around the town of Monthermé.
The massive quartz veins produced crystals up to 50 cm in the past.
Especially the "Grand Commune" quarry is good for finding nice quartz crystals.

Located about 15 km NNE of Charleville-Mézières.

References:
- http://www.strahlen.org/vp/fr/montherme/

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Mineral List:

Anatase
Baryte

'Chlorite Group'
Pyrite

Quartz

6 entries listed. 4 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:

France

Champagne-Ardenne

Ardennes

Charleville-Mézières

Monthermé

Grand Commune quarry

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